Karneius Freeman
Lithonia,GA
Summary
Team Leader experienced in directing activities in any work setting. Talented at developing strategies, setting goals and training employees. Confident and decisive when communicating goals and vision to succeed. First-class problem solver with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Jacobs Engineering
College Park, GA
03.2021 - Current
- Display knowledge of water heater, water fountain, urinal, toilet and flush valve installments
- Able to locate water line shut off valves
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced service call response time by optimizing workflow procedures.
Supervisor of Operations
Power Wash Mobile Car Detailing
Tucker, GA
02.2021 - Current
- Inspect interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Washed, waxed and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
- Maintain car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Negotiate price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Interact well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Train new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Promoted positive customer experience through day-to-day supervision and management of PowerWash facility.
Pipe Layer
Floyd S. Lee Grading Co.
Atlanta, GA
05.2020 - 03.2021
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Used equipment such as rollers, dump trucks and front-end loaders to move important supplies.
- Reviewed schematics and measured pipes to make accurate cuts.
- Followed plans to locate existing utilities prior to digging and flagged locations for operators.
Team Leader
Walmart Fulfillment Center
Atlanta, GA
04.2018 - 11.2020
- Adhered to rigorous standards for customer service, merchandising and operational safety.
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Assisted with new hire processing and existing training programs.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
Groundskeeper
T&M Lawn Care
Atlanta, GA
04.2013 - 04.2018
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
- Mowed and edged lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
- Operated lawn maintenance equipment and tools such as mowers, edgers and leaf blowers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lithonia High School
Lithonia, GA05.2004
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Focus and Follow-Through
- Goal Setting
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Employee Motivation
- Decision Making
- Plumbing repairs
- Plumbing fixture installation
- Installation and maintenance
- Water heater installation
Timeline
Plumber
Jacobs Engineering
03.2021 - Current
Supervisor of Operations
Power Wash Mobile Car Detailing
02.2021 - Current
Pipe Layer
Floyd S. Lee Grading Co.
05.2020 - 03.2021
Team Leader
Walmart Fulfillment Center
04.2018 - 11.2020
Groundskeeper
T&M Lawn Care
04.2013 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Lithonia High School